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To: Glenn who wrote (23351)4/4/1999 8:18:00 AM
From: Traderhic  Respond to of 90042
 
wheatfirst.com



To: Glenn who wrote (23351)4/4/1999 10:13:00 AM
From: kathyh  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 90042
 
Was just checking in between egg hunts... has anyone seen this????

From the FORE thread:

(EDIT... My own search of Reuters news feed doesn't show this article... marketwatch.newsalert.com

To: Tim Luke (11460 )
From: DZOO Sunday, Apr 4 1999 10:06AM ET
Reply # of 11507

To All:

DLJdirect News Alert! triggered at 08:26 AM for symbol: FORE
GEC<GEC.L>set for 1.5 bln stg telecom deals-papers

GEC<GEC.L>set for 1.5 bln stg telecom deals-papers
LONDON, April 4 (Reuters) - General Electric Company <GEC.L>
is close to finalising telecoms deals worth 1.5 billion pounds,
newspapers said on Sunday.
Sunday Business said Fore Systems <FORE.O>, valued at $2.5
billion, was the most likely target for GEC. The Sunday Times
said GEC had almost completed talks with a U.S. data-networking
group worth around one billion pounds and Bosch's <ROBG.F>
telecoms unit worth about 500 million pounds.
No one at GEC was immediately available to comment.

($1=.6244 Pound)
REUTERS
Rtr 08:11 04-04-99

Copyright 1999, Reuters News Service




To: Glenn who wrote (23351)4/4/1999 10:14:00 AM
From: MIKFREE  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 90042
 
Funphone warning:

Got a response from tech support. Note the warning at the end.
Date: Sat, 3 Apr 1999 17:25:53 EST
From: "Tech Support" <techsupport@mail.funphone.com>Add to Address Book
Reply-To: <techsupport@mail.funphone.com>
To: mikfree@yahoo.com
Subject: FunPhone Tech Support

Thank you for contacting FunPhone Tech Support.
All of our technical staff are currrently absent for
religious observances. Your problem has been recorded,
and some one will contact you as soon as possible.

*** IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR USERS OF WINDOWS98 - VIRUS
WARNING ***

VIRUS "JORJ" IS KNOWN TO CAUSE PROBLEMS WITH FUNPHONE.
IF YOU ARE USING FUNPHONE WITH WINDOWS98, AND A 15"
MONITOR OR LESS, DO **NOT** USE FUNPHONE UNTIL YOU
HAVE UPDATED YOUR VIRUS DEFINITION FILES FROM YOUR
ANTI-VIRUS PROVIDER.

Just thought I'd post it, just in case.
Just checking in for a minute, going to bed now. See you all on Monday. Any news or new views on fore?
Cheers,
Mike